US rank #5840 Boys' name Peak 2023 125 births

Kohlson — #5840 US boys' name

125 babies named Kohlson in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s502020s75
#5840
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 59% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Kohlson was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

20 babies were named Kohlson in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kohlson

The Social Security Administration has registered 125 babies named Kohlson between 2013 and 2024, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kohlson currently holds the #5840 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kohlson performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kohlson shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kohlson in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 125 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kohlson at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

125

Since 2013

12 years of records

Peak year

2023

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,840

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2013

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kohlson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2013

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
20
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
0510152025 2024202320222021202020192018201720142013 5

Kohlson by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
75 births that decade — 60% of Kohlson's all-time total
2010s502020s75

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kohlson?
125 babies have been named Kohlson since 2013. It currently ranks #5840 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 20 births.
When was Kohlson most popular?
Kohlson was most popular in the 2020s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Kohlson been used?
Kohlson has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 12 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kohlson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kohen, Kohl, Kohlton, Kohan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2013–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.